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San Diego Hospice looks back at the history of hospice care in San Diego and the United States, during its 34th birthday on February 14, 2011.

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Tags: End-of-Life Decision Making, Hospice and Palliative Care

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Most Recently Shared on February 17, 2012 at 8:59 pm By:

SanDiegoHospice San Diego Hospice

Thanks for all the birthday love! We're honored to care for our community. Our history (from 2011): http://t.co/fdjOxT08 #hospice #hpm

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Grief Healing: Caregiving and Hospice, April 15 - April 21, 2012

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NHPCO_news NHPCO News Health Organization

5 Days until National Healthcare Decisions Day #NHDD - Take steps to make your healthcare wishes known. #hospice #hpm http://t.co/pRKuIUD4

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My ICD presentation to a Hospice and Palliative Care Group

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Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2012 at 10:45 am By:

drjohnm John Mandrola, MD Internist, Cardiologist, Physician, and Doctor

I gave a brief presentation to a #hpm group this week on ICDs. "ICD Parallax--2012" The slides are posted here http://t.co/EtbTXbhZ

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Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 4:13 pm By:

ewidera Eric Widera, MD Geriatrician, Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Pain Medicine Physician

Half of palliative care docs have been accused by other doctors of "killing" or "murdering" patients http://t.co/siMHe5Mm #HPM

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Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 4:12 pm By:

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This is a tremendous TED discussion on how we're dying these days and why we all, but especially health care... http://t.co/c87nOX68

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Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 4:07 pm By:

Dr. Doris Howell | KPBS.org

kpbs.org — “Doris A. Howell, M.D. is devoted to improving the lives of others, having practiced medicine for over 50 years. When first introduced to the hospice concept in 1968, Dr. Howell embraced this radical departure from the established way of dealing with the dying and their families. In 1977, Dr. Howell, along with a group of caring individuals, established San Diego Hospice, the first hospice program in the country. She has received numerous awards including a 2006 honor by the Moores UCSD Cancer CeView full resource at kpbs.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 1:13 am By:

SanDiegoHospice San Diego Hospice Health Organization

Congrats to Dr. Doris Howell, Founder of @SanDiegoHospice, honored by @KPBS for Women's History Month http://t.co/Z8Jy91MT #hpm #hospice

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Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 7:47 pm By:

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